Ziprasidone-induced hyperprolactinemia: a case report.

نویسندگان

  • Dilek Yalvaç Citil
  • Engin Selçuk
  • Rifat Karlidağ
  • Süheyla Unal
چکیده

Results After 5 weeks of ziprasidone treatment, the patient reported significant improvement of psychotic symptoms. However, she complained of galactorrhea, breast tenderness and amenorrhea. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the head showed no pathology, but her prolactin levels were increased to 47.4 ng/ml. Ziprasidone was discontinued and 3 days after, the patient's prolactin levels were decreased to 3.7 ng/ml and 2 weeks after clinical side effects disappeared.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry

دوره 32 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008